The HIV pandemic : local and global implications /

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As we approach the 25th anniversary of the first recognition fo HIV/AIDS in 1981, this book reflects on the international impact of the disease. It has persistently remained a global issue, with more than 50 million people worldwide estimated to have been infected since that date. This ambitious boo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Beck, Eduard J., 1955-, Holland, Lynn-Marie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Temas:
AIDS (Disease) > International cooperation.
HIV infections > International cooperation.
Cross-cultural studies.
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome > prevention & control
HIV Infections > prevention & control
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Sida > Coopération internationale.
Infections à VIH > Coopération internationale.
Études transculturelles.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > AIDS & HIV.
MEDICAL > AIDS & HIV.
Cross-cultural studies
AIDS (Disease) > International cooperation
HIV-Infektion
Gesundheitsförderung
Internationaler Vergleich
Internationale Kooperation
AIDS.
Aufsatzsammlung.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The HIV pandemic and health systems: an introduction
  • The evolving HIV pandemic
  • Social and economic impact of the HIV pandemic
  • Determinants of the HIV pandemic in developing countries
  • HIV prevention programmes: an overview
  • Antiretroviral treatment and care of HIV
  • HIV vaccines: development and future use
  • Ethical issues and HAART
  • Legal and human rights implications
  • Strategic information for HIV programmes
  • The contribution of cost-effectiveness analysis
  • Botswana
  • Ethiopia
  • Nigeria
  • Senegal
  • South Africa
  • Uganda
  • Cambodia
  • China
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • The Philippines
  • Thailand
  • Barbados
  • Cuba
  • Haiti
  • Jamaica
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Costa Rica
  • France
  • Italy
  • Russian Federation
  • Spain
  • Ukraine
  • The United Kingdom
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • The United States of America
  • The UN response to the HIV pandemic
  • Donor, lender and research agencies' response to the HIV crisis
  • Financing HIV: the roles of international financial institutions
  • Fiscal and macroeconomic aspects of the HIV pandemic
  • Trade, intellectual property and access to affordable HIV medications
  • Country-level public-private partnerships for successful HIV treatment programmes
  • Developing human resources for the HIV pandemic
  • The contribution of civil society
  • The role of community involvement in HIV programmes in South Africa
  • Responding effectively to the HIV pandemic
  • Some lessons learned.

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